Policing
How police are held accountable in the U.S.
When a U.S. police officer is involved in a deadly incident, departments - often with civilian oversight - investigate to decide next steps.
Indicted Rwandan arrested for alleged role in genocide
One of the men accused of orchestrating the genocide in Rwanda, Félicien Kabuga, has been captured and will now face justice.
U.S. cracks down on COVID-19 scams
The U.S. Department of Justice shut down a website pushing a bogus COVID-19 vaccine. Learn how the agency is protecting Americans from other scams.
U.S. to provide $258 million in aid for northern Central America
After a successful strengthening of relationships with El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras, the U.S. will increase financial aid for those countries.
U.S. border agency touts immigration enforcement
The head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection says the Trump administration's southwest border policy is working to stem illegal immigration.
Illegal U.S. border crossings decline for 8th consecutive month
As construction of the U.S. southern border wall continues, border apprehensions have declined since May 2019. Learn more about border security here.
Cuba’s torture methods in Venezuela take a brutal toll
Cuban personnel inside Venezuela are training the Venezuelan special police forces to use torture on its citizens, according to a recent report.
Beijing could use 5G to further repress citizens
5G technology will have many benefits, but Beijing may use data to track and oppress people around the world, a U.S. government official says.
U.S. sends stolen ancient gold coffin back to Egypt
U.S. authorities, working with international counterparts, followed the trail of a stolen artifact from Egypt. Learn how the treasure made its way home.